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ἀσκελής

ἀσκελής, dried up, withered

ἀσκελής, ές, (ἀ- euph., σκέλλω)
  • dried up, withered, worn out, ἀσκελέες καὶ ἄθυμοι Od. 10.463.
      • 2 neut. ἀσκελές as Adv., toughly, stubbornly, ἀ. αἰεί ib. 1.68, 4.543; ἀ. αὔτως Nic. Th. 278:—also ἀσκελέως αἰεί Il. 19.68.
    • II (ἀ- priv., σκέλος) without legs, Pl. Ti. 34a, Arist. GA 717b17.
      • 2 (ἀ- copul., σκέλος) = ἰσοσκελής, even, of a balance, Nic. Th. 42.

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